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Orhei Weather in August

Orhei in August

The short of it: Orhei in August averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 16° · rain 40 mm · daylight 14 h 14 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & August

Thirty years of records give Orhei an average August high of 28°, a low of 16° and some 40 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 14 min in mid-August, 80 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.

Against its neighbours, Orhei runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Cocieri, 24 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

August in Orhei, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 17 mm less rain
Versus September
6° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 14 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CocieriDubăsari District24 km ESE28°16°36 mm
UstiaDubăsari District27 km ESE28°16°36 mm
CricovaChișinău Municipality28 km S28°16°39 mm
CiorescuChișinău Municipality29 km S29°16°38 mm
DubăsariTransnistria29 km ESE28°16°36 mm
LungaTransnistria32 km ESE28°16°36 mm
CriuleniCriuleni32 km SE28°16°36 mm
StrășeniStrășeni32 km SSW28°16°39 mm

The Almanac · Orhei Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Orhei by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-4°35 mm10 km/h8 h 51 min✦✦✦
February3°-3°32 mm12 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦✦
March9°0°33 mm12 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April17°5°34 mm12 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°11°50 mm10 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
June26°15°64 mm9 km/h15 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
July28°16°57 mm9 km/h15 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
August28°16°40 mm8 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°11°45 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
October16°6°34 mm9 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
November9°2°36 mm10 km/h9 h 14 min✦✦✦
December3°-3°36 mm10 km/h8 h 28 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Orhei in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Orhei in August?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Orhei?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are September and August.

How long are the days in Orhei in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 14 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 28 min in December to 15 h 56 min in June.

Does it snow in Orhei in August?

Hardly — August nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Orhei in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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